Posts by Author: Alex Baker
Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe
Astrophotographer captures a half-million-mile long solar prominence
Oct 14, 2022
Alex Baker
An astrophotographer captured a half million-mile-long plasma plume as it shot out from the surface of the sun. The plume is known as a coronal…
How to get stuff done as a photographer and be the most efficient possible
Oct 13, 2022
Alex Baker
I feel seen. I mean, really, this video from Scott Chouciño could be aimed directly at me, embarrassingly. I’ve often wondered if I have undiagnosed…
Tourists kill seal pup in quest for perfect selfie
Oct 11, 2022
Alex Baker
Would you kill an innocent animal just to get your perfect selfie with it? That’s where we are at apparently in the humanity stakes. Tourists…
Make your own DIY tilting mirror board reflector for just $33
Oct 11, 2022
Alex Baker
Here at DIYP we love DIY projects, hence the name! There are quite a few camera and filmmaking-related projects you can easily take on. They…
Unsplash unveil paid subscription version after Getty’s takeover last year
Oct 11, 2022
Alex Baker
It seemed inevitable after Getty images aquired the free image site Unsplash last year that they would eventually start a paid version. Well, it actually…
Google rivals Meta by releasing Imagen video, its own text-to-video AI
Oct 7, 2022
Alex Baker
Google has revealed its own text-to-video AI-generated program which is called Imagen video. Similar to Meta’s Make-a-video, the program allows users to generate a short…
Watch the first-ever drone video of orcas killing a great white shark
Oct 7, 2022
Alex Baker
They are the apex predators of the ocean, and certainly ones that you don’t want to bump into at the beach. But how do great…
TikTok adds Photo Mode feature which is strangely similar to Instagram
Oct 7, 2022
Alex Baker
If you’ve been following social media news recently you’d be right to think that the apps have all gone a bit crazy having identity…
Photographer-owned brand Long Weekend launches three new travel camera-bag solutions
Oct 6, 2022
Alex Baker
Photographer-owned brand Long Weekend has launched three colourful new camera bags. The new lineup includes the Beacon Tote, Monterey Sling, and a snug little camera…
This music video was made entirely from Google Street view images
Oct 6, 2022
Alex Baker
A dizzying tour at top speed that takes you through art galleries, underground stations and historic monuments. Sports stadiums, the arctic circle, the Faroe islands:…